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>>> high-tech firms send an angry letter to the obama administration over domestic surveillance. matthew prince not afraid to speak out this morning. plus, andy, son of a silicon valley legend, making dishwasher repairmen rich. and super hot startup ulala. this week on "press here." >> i'm scott mcgrew. this is something called a float switch. it is one of the most common things to go wrong inside your dishwasher. a repairman will make about $100 coming to your house to fix it. a guy who shows you how to do it yourself on the internet makes $100,000. >> essentially it's just a little float device that moves up and down. it can get stuck. >> that's tyler zimmerman, and he makes, on average, $100,000 a year giving appliance repair advice over the internet. through a site called pearl.com. >> it was fairly successful, working part-time. and i decided to work on it full-time now. >> pearl, formerly called just answer, is a collection of experts, more than 10,000, handing out advice on everything from oil changes to taxes to training your pet. >> good boy. >> andy kertzig comes from a
>>> high-tech firms send an angry letter to the obama administration over domestic surveillance. matthew prince not afraid to speak out this morning. plus, andy, son of a silicon valley legend, making dishwasher repairmen rich. and super hot startup ulala. this week on "press here." >> i'm scott mcgrew. this is something called a float switch. it is one of the most common things to go wrong inside your dishwasher. a repairman will make about $100 coming to your house to...
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., the obama administration going after journalists from "the new york times" or fox news for perceived leaks. across the board and here in the uk, there is a clear message of intimidation being sent that if you get too close to home they will go after you. all journalists everywhere and anyone who supports a free press and who supports freedom for us to find out the truth about what our administration and elected officials are doing, anyone who supports of those things should worried about those developments. >> i want to you a quote and a response to how his partner, david miranda, was treated. "i will be far more aggressive from now on and i will publish many more documents and i will publish things on england. i have many things on their spying system and they will be sorry for what they did." healer getting a lot of slack obviously from a bunch of different news stations saying that it is revenge journalism, but is it justified for him to go all out on the uk government especially considering that is arguably with the uk government is doing to him and his fellow guardian journalist
., the obama administration going after journalists from "the new york times" or fox news for perceived leaks. across the board and here in the uk, there is a clear message of intimidation being sent that if you get too close to home they will go after you. all journalists everywhere and anyone who supports a free press and who supports freedom for us to find out the truth about what our administration and elected officials are doing, anyone who supports of those things should worried...
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to comply with standard privacy protections or stop the program but the obama administration has fought a freedom of information lawsuit so the administration's main shield for these programs is secrecy it can brush off any opinions on state secrets grounds basically on a news conference earlier this month president obama found it off attacks on the surveillance programs conducted by the end of scene he says to no breach of privacy average curse and such abuse only hypotheticals. but you're not reading about is the government actually abusing these programs and. you know listening in on people's phone calls or in appropriately reading people's e-mails what your hearing about is the prospect that these could be abused now part of the reason they're not abuse is because there are these checks are in place and those abuses would be against the wall that statement from president obama seems to be in doubt now and he's administration though has once again the fan of the n.s.a.'s activities and agency representative says they are increasing efforts to eliminate mistakes in the air or intellig
to comply with standard privacy protections or stop the program but the obama administration has fought a freedom of information lawsuit so the administration's main shield for these programs is secrecy it can brush off any opinions on state secrets grounds basically on a news conference earlier this month president obama found it off attacks on the surveillance programs conducted by the end of scene he says to no breach of privacy average curse and such abuse only hypotheticals. but you're not...
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to comply with standard privacy protections or stop the program but the obama administration has fought a freedom of information lawsuit so the administration's main shield for these programs is secrecy it can brush off any opinions on state secrets grounds basically the white house has defended the n.s.a.'s activities and a representative of the agency has noted that they are increasingly increasing efforts to eliminate mistakes in their work intelligence analysts glenmore train your harvey says the u.s. government itself is heavily involved in the organization of domestic spying. this is domestic surveillance and it is politically hugely embarrassing that's why i don't think heads will roll because as i say the administration itself is so totally involved there is something called the foreign intelligence surveillance court now this is a very old gus body that was set up with the whole role that it would approve individual cases of surveillance because under american law the f.b.i. and certainly the cia and n.s.a. are not allowed to surveil american citizens and yet what every scene w
to comply with standard privacy protections or stop the program but the obama administration has fought a freedom of information lawsuit so the administration's main shield for these programs is secrecy it can brush off any opinions on state secrets grounds basically the white house has defended the n.s.a.'s activities and a representative of the agency has noted that they are increasingly increasing efforts to eliminate mistakes in their work intelligence analysts glenmore train your harvey...
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to comply with standard privacy protections or stop the program but the obama administration has fought a freedom of information lawsuit so the administration's main shield for these programs is secrecy it can brush off any opinions on state secrets grounds basically in a press conference earlier this month president obama spoke about the surveillance programs conducted by the n.s.a. here's what he said but you're not reading about is the government actually abusing these programs and. you know listening in on people's phone calls or in appropriately reading people's e-mails what are your curing about is the prospect that these could be abused the reason they're not abuse is because the structure in place. and those abuses would be against the law. well that president from that press statement i should say from president obama seems to be in doubt now the administration has however once again defended the n.s.a.'s activities a representative of the agency says that they are increasing efforts to eliminate mistakes in their work but intelligence analysts glenmore trainee or harvey believ
to comply with standard privacy protections or stop the program but the obama administration has fought a freedom of information lawsuit so the administration's main shield for these programs is secrecy it can brush off any opinions on state secrets grounds basically in a press conference earlier this month president obama spoke about the surveillance programs conducted by the n.s.a. here's what he said but you're not reading about is the government actually abusing these programs and. you know...
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the rocky government where any of them immunity from prosecution is something that the obama administration is trying to negotiate around the same time bradley manning leaked all those eyeopening files president obama would have not announced a review of n.s.a. surveillance programs if it weren't for edward snowden and whether or not that review is just a symbolic gesture is a question worth asking of course but still we wouldn't be even having those conversations if it weren't for them and the supporters of bradley manning saying what's at stake here is not just manning scooter but also the future of journalism and the public's right to be informed on the actions that their government is taking on their behalf in washington i'm going to check on. peter tatchell is one of the activists who's been campaigning in support of bradley manning he says the u.s. government has at the end of the day just declared an all out war on whistleblowers it is quite extraordinary that bradley manning has got thirty five years for telling the truth and exposing us war crimes lies and cover ups while the peopl
the rocky government where any of them immunity from prosecution is something that the obama administration is trying to negotiate around the same time bradley manning leaked all those eyeopening files president obama would have not announced a review of n.s.a. surveillance programs if it weren't for edward snowden and whether or not that review is just a symbolic gesture is a question worth asking of course but still we wouldn't be even having those conversations if it weren't for them and the...
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administration will forever live with this shame upon its record. we know that bradley manning was cleared of aiding the enemy what is the reason behind that. what first of all i think that the legal case the evidence that he ate of the enemy was virtually nonexistent or best very very flimsy so i think that it was quite right and proper that he was acquitted of that charge and i think it would have been really quite extraordinary if the judge had pressed that one and given a guilty verdict i think the uproar among legal experts never mind the wider public opinion would have been so great that would have been our own goal by the obama administration so i think that the powers that be were very relieved that he didn't get prosecuted on charges of aiding the enemy because quite clearly he had no intention of aiding any enemy of the united states he simply want to expose injustice and he said all along that he was motivated by high ideals by a belief in the rule of law by a belief in international humanitarian law which forbids the kinds of war crimes
administration will forever live with this shame upon its record. we know that bradley manning was cleared of aiding the enemy what is the reason behind that. what first of all i think that the legal case the evidence that he ate of the enemy was virtually nonexistent or best very very flimsy so i think that it was quite right and proper that he was acquitted of that charge and i think it would have been really quite extraordinary if the judge had pressed that one and given a guilty verdict i...
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administration in an historic commitment to transparency. >> listen to me. more than 63% of the errors in those thousands calls that were picked up was based upon the nsa using overbroad definitions. that mean we don't give a damn about what the law says we can do. we're going on expand the definition so we can listen in. by the way, if you had wrong area code, you don't think the nsa knows the difference between 202 washington, d.c. and 20 egypt? aren't they speaking different languages? >> excuse me. let's use one of hillary clinton's favorite questions. what difference does it make if it was done accidentally or deliberately? >> hold on. >> i'll tell you the difference. the difference is america, is our government spying on americans? >> yes! >> whether it is on purpose or not is not the question. >> really be careful about the language we're using. when we say spying, we are implying sinister motives that i don't think even the grandest conspiracy theorists, a certain level of cynicism about our government and not an admission -- >> let's assume that you
administration in an historic commitment to transparency. >> listen to me. more than 63% of the errors in those thousands calls that were picked up was based upon the nsa using overbroad definitions. that mean we don't give a damn about what the law says we can do. we're going on expand the definition so we can listen in. by the way, if you had wrong area code, you don't think the nsa knows the difference between 202 washington, d.c. and 20 egypt? aren't they speaking different languages?...
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files president obama would have not announced a review of n.s.a. surveillance programs if it weren't for edward snowden is that whether or not that review is just a symbolic gesture is a question worth asking of course but still we wouldn't be even having those conversations if it weren't for the leaks and the supporters of bradley manning saying what's at stake here is not just manning future but also the future of journalism and the public's right to be informed on the actions that their government is taking on their behalf in washington i'm going to check on. manning could be released on parole but no earlier than twenty twenty one activists across the globe continue to hold demonstrations in support of the whistleblower and campaigner peter tatchell says no justice in these thirty five year prison sentence it is quite extraordinary that bradley manning has got thirty five years for telling the truth and exposing us war crimes lies and cover ups while the people who committed these criminal acts have walked away scot free they have never ever be
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we should all be troubled about a secret war that's conducted according to secret law the obama administration refuses to disclose the legal memos purporting to explain why the policy is legal and constitutional american people aren't getting the information they would need to come to an informed decision about this policy and while you know we should hold the media to a high standard the government is making their job very difficult with the secrecy of the clampdown and information to crack down on willful blowers the refusal to disclose basic information like who were fighting how many people have been killed how many civilians have been killed what's the legal justification the obama administration is refusing to disclose any of this information and then makes it much harder for the media to do their jobs focusing on the latest from egypt now and fresh violence that twenty five police officers have been killed by the islamic militants in the volatile sinai peninsula there came a day after dozens of detained muslim brotherhood supporters died during an attempted breakout hit means the number
we should all be troubled about a secret war that's conducted according to secret law the obama administration refuses to disclose the legal memos purporting to explain why the policy is legal and constitutional american people aren't getting the information they would need to come to an informed decision about this policy and while you know we should hold the media to a high standard the government is making their job very difficult with the secrecy of the clampdown and information to crack...
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administration to discourage officials from. passing the information to journalists and nobody expected much leniency in his sentencing so to many of his supporters there is good news that bradley manning is not going to spend the rest of his life in prison prosecution has failed to prove. any harm was actually done to those who have been maimed in many releases and also the judge limited the admissibility of evidence regarding the so-called chilling effect the. actions had on the u.s. diplomacy and possibly the apoel the the apology bradley manning has recently made may have also affected the judge's decision but six months ago when manning admitted to leaking most of the classified material he offered more of a defense of his actions rather than an apology he spoke of his shock at what he called it was the light full do blood last displayed by u.s. military personnel the new video of a two thousand and seven helicopter attack that killed a dozen people including journalists and at that time he told the judge she believed that
administration to discourage officials from. passing the information to journalists and nobody expected much leniency in his sentencing so to many of his supporters there is good news that bradley manning is not going to spend the rest of his life in prison prosecution has failed to prove. any harm was actually done to those who have been maimed in many releases and also the judge limited the admissibility of evidence regarding the so-called chilling effect the. actions had on the u.s....
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to comply with standard privacy protections or stop the program but the obama administration has fought a freedom of information lawsuit so the administration's main shield for these programs is secrecy it can brush off any opinions on state secrets grounds basically for the latest exposé puts more pressure on washington to carry out a server and transparent investigation of the n.s.c. especially considering xanana earlier this month president obama stood up to insist surveillance regulations or not be abused. but you're not reading about is the government actually abusing these programs and. you're listening in on people's phone calls or inappropriately reading people's e-mails what your hearing about is the prospect that these could be abused now part of the reason they're not abuse is because there are these checks are in place and those abuses would be against the law all the white house earlier came under fire for suggesting intelligence chief james clapper will lead a probe into the n.s.a.'s conduct washington was forced to backtrack and say that clapper who had denied the n.s.a.
to comply with standard privacy protections or stop the program but the obama administration has fought a freedom of information lawsuit so the administration's main shield for these programs is secrecy it can brush off any opinions on state secrets grounds basically for the latest exposé puts more pressure on washington to carry out a server and transparent investigation of the n.s.c. especially considering xanana earlier this month president obama stood up to insist surveillance regulations...
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hotly denied it but now we know there's no oversight and when president obama said the pfizer court would do oversight now we find in the pfizer. court that they depend on the government for their oversee this is ridiculous i think there was one particular instance in which the n.s.a. was snooping on people who were trying to snoop on egypt which the country code is to zero and accidently they just put two o two which is the washington d.c. area code right here that's quite what the foreign intelligence surveillance act does allow united states to snoop on foreigners and agents of a foreign power but it doesn't allow them to snoop on american citizens because the constitution prohibits that well it turns out that they accidentally did snoop on american citizens and even that would be ok if they would disclose it to congress to the high road to the overseers but they didn't disclose it and that's the problem that's the problem though to try to point out to so what's a resolution to all of the resolution is much much better oversight and how do we fight that which is what one of the o
hotly denied it but now we know there's no oversight and when president obama said the pfizer court would do oversight now we find in the pfizer. court that they depend on the government for their oversee this is ridiculous i think there was one particular instance in which the n.s.a. was snooping on people who were trying to snoop on egypt which the country code is to zero and accidently they just put two o two which is the washington d.c. area code right here that's quite what the foreign...
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siding with the obama administration, and with the nba and the indefinite detention power of the executive to detain people without due process, a lot of people are outraged. this is entirely unprecedented. unfortunately it is not. where i do see hope is throughout this entire history there were people, idealists who saw the legal jargon and technicalities of law it is wrong. putting someone in detention without giving reason. shoddy with your procedures. and so i think the whatever the courts to doing, whatever congress, where the presidents to, i have no reason to believe the next president will be much better his respect. we will reveal many is a revolution in thinking. the american people need to become more focused on the ideal . these and i just statutes or court decisions. their flesh and blood people that are being mistreated and stripped of the human rights. it's an outrage, and it has to stop. >> well, the country was founded by people who held those ideals. such deals, but don't the revolution there were carried on. the principals came from the natural tennant. all men are creat
siding with the obama administration, and with the nba and the indefinite detention power of the executive to detain people without due process, a lot of people are outraged. this is entirely unprecedented. unfortunately it is not. where i do see hope is throughout this entire history there were people, idealists who saw the legal jargon and technicalities of law it is wrong. putting someone in detention without giving reason. shoddy with your procedures. and so i think the whatever the courts...
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to comply with standard privacy protections or stop the program but the obama administration has fought a freedom of information lawsuit so the administration's main shield for these programs is secrecy it can brush off any opinions on state secrets grounds basically. sponsored independent investigation that it wants to probe likely to lead to what could come out of those who would on the street. well edward snowden's revelations have shown that the administration lied about n.s.a. snooping and specifically the director of national intelligence james clapper when testifying in congress two years ago to a question about whether the agency collects data on millions of americans he responded no a month ago he had to apologize for misleading a senate hearing that was only because of snowden's revelations as part of the administration's damage control efforts president obama announced last week that an independent panel of outsiders would be set up between vesta gave concerns about the scale of n.s.a. surveillance it meant to imagine everybody surprised when he tasked james clapper to establ
to comply with standard privacy protections or stop the program but the obama administration has fought a freedom of information lawsuit so the administration's main shield for these programs is secrecy it can brush off any opinions on state secrets grounds basically. sponsored independent investigation that it wants to probe likely to lead to what could come out of those who would on the street. well edward snowden's revelations have shown that the administration lied about n.s.a. snooping and...
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never left iraq had the iraqi government granted them immunity from prosecution something that the obama administration was trying to negotiate around the same time bradley manning leaked all those eye opening files we wouldn't be having this conversation if it weren't for the leaks. or to use been following bradley manning's trial closely website coleman is keeping you up to date where you'll find the latest analysis and opinion on his case. forward gyptian president hosni mubarak ousted from power in the revolution of two thousand and eleven could be freed from prison as early as tomorrow the court has ordered his release as part of a case into allegations of corruption but mubarak still faces a retrial over claims he ordered the killing of protesters two years ago or to build true reports from current. this is actually a legal decision grounded on proper law even though it seems quite ironic that two and a half years after this revelation people are calling for. ouster and wanted him to be in jail he could be seen walking on the streets in the next forty eight hours basically hosni mu
never left iraq had the iraqi government granted them immunity from prosecution something that the obama administration was trying to negotiate around the same time bradley manning leaked all those eye opening files we wouldn't be having this conversation if it weren't for the leaks. or to use been following bradley manning's trial closely website coleman is keeping you up to date where you'll find the latest analysis and opinion on his case. forward gyptian president hosni mubarak ousted from...
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you need to know this the obama administration thinks that your cell phone is a suspicious object and wants to give police officers the power to search it without a warrant whether you're rested for terrorism or jaywalking as reported on in the washington post on monday it ministration filed a brief with the u.s. supreme court earlier this summer asking him to reconsider a decision made by the first circuit court of appeals back in may that case involves a massachusetts man named bream a worry who was arrested in two thousand and seven for selling crack cocaine and the police said were in custody they took one of his cell phones as well and when that cell phone began to receive calls from a contact labeled my house. police open the phone took down the number connected with my house contact tracked it to a nearby house where they found weapons drugs and money worry was originally sentenced to over two hundred sixty two months in prison but in may the first circuit court of appeals overturned that conviction court said that police had violated bruma worries basic fourth amendment right
you need to know this the obama administration thinks that your cell phone is a suspicious object and wants to give police officers the power to search it without a warrant whether you're rested for terrorism or jaywalking as reported on in the washington post on monday it ministration filed a brief with the u.s. supreme court earlier this summer asking him to reconsider a decision made by the first circuit court of appeals back in may that case involves a massachusetts man named bream a worry...
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administration itself of course during the last five and a half years president obama has prosecuted more people under the espionage act for leaking or for allegedly leaking leaking state secrets than every other president combined twice over there's been a pattern during the last couple years it seems to. every few months believe it or not we're different people who take information and put out in the public are being called spies and that pride has been spearheading that campaign under the obama administration's umbrella i'm not sure that's going to continue without him it's a lot of people have been saying it's a really dangerous precedent what they've been doing especially with the wiki leaks case you know the wiki leaks investigation is still rather mysterious there's a grand jury sealed indictment there's been all sorts of testimonies that no one knows about it's completely separate from the p.f.c. bradley manning court martial they concluded it was filed by the by the u.s. government. actually investigating wiki leaks is taken in the eastern district court into a position wher
administration itself of course during the last five and a half years president obama has prosecuted more people under the espionage act for leaking or for allegedly leaking leaking state secrets than every other president combined twice over there's been a pattern during the last couple years it seems to. every few months believe it or not we're different people who take information and put out in the public are being called spies and that pride has been spearheading that campaign under the...
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to comply with standard privacy protections or stop the program but the obama administration has fought a freedom of information lawsuit so the administration's main shield for these programs is secrecy it can brush off any opinions on state secrets grounds basically to intelligence on the. uses the u.s. government or the unit to add to the president about these two full of these latest embarrassing revelations. there is something called the foreign intelligence surveillance court now this is a very old gus body that was set up with the whole road that it would have proved individual cases of surveillance because under american law. the f.b.i. and certainly the cia and n.s.a. are not allowed to surveil american citizens and yet what every seen with this latest revelation courtesy of it was snowden but the massive thousands of surveillance instances a year this is incredible is it as i say. the worst thing that happens for any government is political embarrassment and they have this in staff. well talking of edward snowden. right now the fugitive whistle blower puts his safety the law in
to comply with standard privacy protections or stop the program but the obama administration has fought a freedom of information lawsuit so the administration's main shield for these programs is secrecy it can brush off any opinions on state secrets grounds basically to intelligence on the. uses the u.s. government or the unit to add to the president about these two full of these latest embarrassing revelations. there is something called the foreign intelligence surveillance court now this is a...
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i'm meghan lopez and you are watching r t well the obama administration is trying to beat its critics to the punch in the wake of the n.s.a. surveillance scandal they're coming clean in a way in the way the wind house released documents dealing with a foreign intelligence surveillance court ruling from two thousand and eleven after the electronic frontier foundation filed a freedom of information act request in the documents the court lambasted the national security agency for illegally collecting as many as fifty six thousand e-mails from innocent people each year over a three year period after collecting those documents without cause the n.s.a. proceeded to misrepresent the sonnets and scope of those collections to the fisa court former surveillance court chief judge john bates wrote in an october twenty seventh decision quote the court is troubled that the government's revelations regarding n.s.a.'s acquisition of. internet transactions mark the third instance in less than three years and which the government has disclosed a substantial misrepresentation regarding the scope of a ma
i'm meghan lopez and you are watching r t well the obama administration is trying to beat its critics to the punch in the wake of the n.s.a. surveillance scandal they're coming clean in a way in the way the wind house released documents dealing with a foreign intelligence surveillance court ruling from two thousand and eleven after the electronic frontier foundation filed a freedom of information act request in the documents the court lambasted the national security agency for illegally...
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files president obama would have not announced a review of n.s.a. surveillance programs weren't for edward snowden and whether or not that review is just as him. it is a question worth asking of course but still we wouldn't be even having those conversations if it weren't for the supporters of bradley manning saying what's at stake here is not just true but also the future of journalism and the public's right to be informed on the actions that their government is taking on their behalf and what kind of people one of the activists who's been campaigning in support of bradley manning says the u.s. government is ultimately just declared war on whistleblowers it is quite extraordinary that bradley manning has got thirty five years for telling the truth and exposing us war crimes lies and cover ups. while the people who committed these criminal acts have walked away scot free they have never ever been prosecuted it is a notable fact that president obama has how ruston chased and prosecuted more whistle blows than even right wing republicans like richard
files president obama would have not announced a review of n.s.a. surveillance programs weren't for edward snowden and whether or not that review is just as him. it is a question worth asking of course but still we wouldn't be even having those conversations if it weren't for the supporters of bradley manning saying what's at stake here is not just true but also the future of journalism and the public's right to be informed on the actions that their government is taking on their behalf and what...
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and we ended up paying them because we got lectures including from people in the obama administration about the sanctity of contracts. well, here you have contracts with workers guaranteed by the state constitution that apparently don't mean anything. >> let me just emphasize that because that episode was, it was fairly early in the obama administration. there were all these bonuses set to be paid to top aig executives. they were going to be lots own lots of money. there was large outrage across the political spectrum. the answer from everybody were these bonus had to be paid because these were contractual obligations and you could not just rip up contracts. >> exactly. and here it is, you know, when it's ordinary workers rather than folks on wall street, they're prepared to rip up contracts. that's what we're talking about here. i think people should be outraged. lee's exactly right. he's emphasizing the hardship. also, again, you know, i'm not a lawyer, but these are contracts you'd expect to see honored. you know, taking this piece by piece, "a" we know public sector workers are no
and we ended up paying them because we got lectures including from people in the obama administration about the sanctity of contracts. well, here you have contracts with workers guaranteed by the state constitution that apparently don't mean anything. >> let me just emphasize that because that episode was, it was fairly early in the obama administration. there were all these bonuses set to be paid to top aig executives. they were going to be lots own lots of money. there was large outrage...
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files president obama would have not announced a review of n.s.a. surveillance programs if it weren't for edward snowden whether an out that review is just a symbolic gesture is a question worth asking but still we wouldn't be having this conversation if it weren't for the leaks and if he's been following bradley manning's trial closely a web site or two dot com is keeping you up to date where you'll find the latest analysis and opinion on this case. russia has suggested allegations that the syrian government launched some massive chemical attack near damascus could be a deliberate provocation there are conflicting reports about the alleged assault some say dozens maybe even hundreds of people were killed well syrian officials deny and the involvement well let's get to the latest on all of this now from the commissioner who joins me live from moscow to tell us about moscow suspicions and really over what allegedly happened. just outside damascus today. moscow has several points of contention when it comes to to the allegations coming out from the op
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never left iraq had the iraqi government granted them immunity from prosecution something that the obama administration was trying to negotiate around the same time bradley manning leaked all those eye opening files we wouldn't be having this conversation if it weren't for the leaks. well former. joins me live from disorder or to discuss manning sentence so thirty five years on me as a former agent do you think that. manning was justified to leak these documents bearing in mind he was of course a serving member of the military. well i think we go back to new in the principles here which is do you just follow orders even if they are crimes or do you stand by your conscience and i think all the international law that followed world war two shows that you are breaking the law if you just follow orders and do illegal things so i think the stand he took the fact that he wanted to try and make a difference and he said this explicitly both privately and publicly he wanted to make a. he wanted to inform the world's people about the war crimes being committed he wanted to stop future illegal wars
never left iraq had the iraqi government granted them immunity from prosecution something that the obama administration was trying to negotiate around the same time bradley manning leaked all those eye opening files we wouldn't be having this conversation if it weren't for the leaks. well former. joins me live from disorder or to discuss manning sentence so thirty five years on me as a former agent do you think that. manning was justified to leak these documents bearing in mind he was of course...
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administration thirty eight since late july alone washington claims most of them were suspected al qaeda terrorists but locals are painting a different picture it's hard to verify the exact number of civilian deaths i would miss reports are often contradictory and the bodies of those killed in drone strikes are sometimes too badly charred to be identified in september last year thirteen civilians were killed including women and children near the village of rada in eastern yemen u.s. officials were anonymously quoted as saying their intended target was completely missed and the incident was a mistake but no official acknowledgement or apology followed here's another example this time from two thousand and eleven conflicting reports blame a drone strike for the deaths of up to fifty people including around thirty civilians after a police station fell under militants control washington maintain its stance of not commenting on individual cases all these drone strikes in yemen at least seventy nine in total under president obama are done in the name of counterterrorism fighting al qaeda is of
administration thirty eight since late july alone washington claims most of them were suspected al qaeda terrorists but locals are painting a different picture it's hard to verify the exact number of civilian deaths i would miss reports are often contradictory and the bodies of those killed in drone strikes are sometimes too badly charred to be identified in september last year thirteen civilians were killed including women and children near the village of rada in eastern yemen u.s. officials...
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protections and stop the program but the obama administration has fought freedom of information lawsuit and. james james clapper the director of national security. national intelligence has actually knowledge that the court found the n.s.a. in breach of the fourth amendment which prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures so the administration's main shield for these programs secrecy they can brush of any opinions on state secrets grounds basically in the wake of snowden's revelations responding to public outrage about these programs the white house promised more transparency we heard president obama announced an independent panel of outsiders that would be set up to investigate concerns about the scale of n.s.a. surveillance but he passed the director of national intelligence james clapper to establish that panel at the same james james clapper who two years ago lied to congress about about the scale of the program he was asked whether the whether the the n.s.a. collects. data on millions of americans and he said he said no actually in fact he apologized last month for misleading a s
protections and stop the program but the obama administration has fought freedom of information lawsuit and. james james clapper the director of national security. national intelligence has actually knowledge that the court found the n.s.a. in breach of the fourth amendment which prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures so the administration's main shield for these programs secrecy they can brush of any opinions on state secrets grounds basically in the wake of snowden's revelations...
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of barack obama has prosecuted more government officials for alleged leaks under the world war one era espionage act than all of his predecessors combined but he has this has raised concerns that future whistleblowers of government fraud and abuse likely to think twice before speaking out this week reporting in moscow. mining skase hot spots in terms debate within the e.u. us as well as internationally over whether he's a hero or a traitor and now as his fate is to be decided all season we're going to work now i want to ask people in new york what they say. he's very important what he did is really important and i don't think he should be punished for doing something that's very american really i was on as a trial but he you know what he did was against the law he's a young guy and he's got his whole life ahead of him and it's not like a serious thing where you deserve so much jail time seems harsh sixty years or so years a long time i mean he obviously had his reasons for doing what he's doing and the government as. reasons for doing what they're doing mostly just to i guess protect t
of barack obama has prosecuted more government officials for alleged leaks under the world war one era espionage act than all of his predecessors combined but he has this has raised concerns that future whistleblowers of government fraud and abuse likely to think twice before speaking out this week reporting in moscow. mining skase hot spots in terms debate within the e.u. us as well as internationally over whether he's a hero or a traitor and now as his fate is to be decided all season we're...
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the obama administration going after journalists from the new york times or fox news for perceived leaks and. across the board at least here in the u.k. there them clear message of intimidation being sent that if you get too close to home they're going to go after you and i so i think all journalists everywhere in fact anybody who supports a free press is and supports the freedom for for us to find out the truth about what are the ministration what our elected officials are doing and anybody who supports those things should be worried about these developments i want to read to you a quote from a glenn greenwald and that response to how his partner david miranda was treated by the u.k. authorities that says i'll be far more aggressive in my reporting from now on i'm going to publish many more documents i'm going to publish things on england till i have many documents on it. england spying system i think they will be sorry for what they did now he is getting a lot of flak obviously for those comments from a did a bunch of different news stations saying that it's where avenge journalism but
the obama administration going after journalists from the new york times or fox news for perceived leaks and. across the board at least here in the u.k. there them clear message of intimidation being sent that if you get too close to home they're going to go after you and i so i think all journalists everywhere in fact anybody who supports a free press is and supports the freedom for for us to find out the truth about what are the ministration what our elected officials are doing and anybody...
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. >> if a republican did what obama has done, what the obama administration has done there would be i believe an impeachment. >> they had an article of impeachment against nixon for musing about using the irs. here they are actually doing it. >> let me just say when you have as we saw with the health care iconic moment here where the president goes down and cuts a deal where the ruling class says oh no we have to protect the congress and their staff so they don't pay what we pay. he cuts the deal with boehner and the republican leadership you understand why the country wants to throw him out. >> let's put up the fox news poll serious situation or phony scandals and it lists the various ones. at the very top, benghazi, 78% saying this is serious. 17% say it is phony. question, is the president using intimidation? is he trying to hide people who may be involved and know something, or is he running out the clock or all of the above? >> i think it is all of the above. clearly he is not making the survivors available. he is clearly running out the clock. and he is basically attacking his o
. >> if a republican did what obama has done, what the obama administration has done there would be i believe an impeachment. >> they had an article of impeachment against nixon for musing about using the irs. here they are actually doing it. >> let me just say when you have as we saw with the health care iconic moment here where the president goes down and cuts a deal where the ruling class says oh no we have to protect the congress and their staff so they don't pay what we...